Chapter 288 You Weren’t at Home

“Alright.”

Lucas acknowledged and then suppressed the smile in his eyes. He glanced at Cassie and said, “Miss

Cassie, I appreciate your help today.”

Cassie was speechless.

‘Marion’s my best friend!

‘How did I cause trouble for her?

Of course, Cassie did not dare to say that to Lucas.

She looked at Marion and said, “It’s no trouble. Marion used to come to my place often.

Marion felt that Cassie was truly her best friend in the world! Even at that moment, Cassie had discreetly covered up for her.

“If you have time another day, come over to our place, and we’ll treat you well,” Lucas told Cassie..

“Sure, Mr. Craig.”

After the pleasantries, Lucas held Marion’s hand and turned to leave.

Watching the two figures holding hands, Cassie suddenly felt like she was the one with grievances.

the car, Marion realized that Lucas had driven

increasingly nervous when fastening her seatbelt, failing

times.

reached over and helped her, and when he looked up, his gaze lingered on her face for

mentally prepared for his rapid change of

when he asked, “Are you tired?” Marion was momentarily

blinked her eyes. “Uh, not… not really.”

about having supper

“You weren’t at home so I didn’t

faster. Her resolve was beginning to falter.

go.” She was ashamed of her lack of resistance, pursed her lips, and

her with a half–smile. “Hmm.”

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felt like he had seen through her. She turned

was Lawas teasing her?

steadily, and Marion quickly regretted

She was tired.

talk of branded names had made them both fall prey to their materialistic

only earned around three hundred thousand dollars. A plain and ordinary branded chain bag costs more than two hundred

someone, but instead, they worked hard

complaining, Cassie continued shopping

apartment, their pedometer count showed that they had walked for more than forty thousand steps. How

the car made it cool and comfortable. Marion looked at the blurry scenes outside the window, her gaze gradually becoming unfocused. In less than two

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